Python 2.2 on windows 98

[M.-A. Lemburg]

Magnus Lyckå wrote:
> 
> fumingw at yahoo.com (Fuming Wang) wrote in message news:<b0fd9226.0202201104.2c6a220 at posting.google.com>...
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am having trouble using the arrow key to recall commands in console
> > interactive mode.  I even installed Cygwin and start Python from there
> > but still got the same effect.  Is there anything I can do to get
> > arrow key working?
> 
> You can use something like IDLE, PythonWin or PyCrust instead.
> 
> As suggested you can also use the cygwin version of Python,
> but then I guess you will have trouble with a lot of extensions
> that use C or C++ such as mxDateTime, win32com etc.

The egenix-mx-* packages should compile out of the box
using cygwin, not sure about the other extensions.

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Marc-Andre Lemburg
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